Other

The Saudi Arabian Football Federation (SAFF) has revealed plans to launch a new governing body that will represent 14 national organisations in South and West Asia.

The International Olympic Committee (IOC) has called on athletes from across the world to contribute to the creation of a charter which is designed to protect their sporting and commercial rights in the ever-evolving marketplace.

The International MMA Federation (IMMAF) will take its dispute with the World Anti-Doping Agency (Wada) to the Swiss courts after failing to come to an agreement following a meeting between the two bodies.

The International Ski Federation (FIS) has entered into a partnership with Global Sports Investigations (GSI) as part of an ongoing administrative reform process to enhance integrity across skiing and snowboarding.

The Association of National Olympic Committees of Africa (ANOCA) will be forced into holding fresh presidential elections after the Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) ruled that last year’s process unfairly excluded Cameroon’s Hamad Kalkaba Malboum.

USL president Jake Edwards talks to SportBusiness International at Leaders Week in NYC about his concern for legalized sports betting, rising expansion fees and the possibility of promotion and relegation

The International Association of Athletics Federations (IAAF) has entered into a new partnership with the United Nations (UN) in an effort to improve air quality around the world.

World Rugby has today (Tuesday) announced that Romania and Spain have entered appeals against the sanctions handed out for rule-breaking during the controversial European qualification tournament for the 2019 World Cup, punishments which saw the former nation removed from next year’s event in Japan.

The European division of the International Basketball Federation (Fiba) has reopened its battle with Euroleague Basketball over the calendar model for the sport on the continent by issuing a strongly worded declaration attacking the actions of Euroleague Commercial Assets (ECA).

Linda Helleland has confirmed she will put herself forward to become the next president of the World Anti-Doping Agency (Wada).

Kwesi Nyantakyi, a member of the Fifa Council at football’s global governing body, was arrested on Wednesday on suspicion of corruption in his native Ghana.

Andrea Agnelli, president of Italian Serie A football team Juventus and chairman of the European Club Association, has hit out at Fifa president Gianni Infantino’s plans to introduce a new club competition, while he has also floated the idea of the format of Uefa Champions League being modified.

MLB commissioner Rob Manfred talks to SportBusiness International about the Supreme Court gambling decision, poor weather, the European push and Facebook broadcasts at the Leaders Week conference in New York

A host of Ukrainian football clubs have been accused of match-fixing as police in the country carried out a wide-ranging raid that resulted in the arrest of at least one referee.

LaLiga president Javier Tebas has hit out at the plans of Fifa counterpart Gianni Infantino to launch new club and national team competitions, stating the proposals hark back to the old days of world football’s governing body.

The International Ice Hockey Federation (IIHF) is to introduce a maximum term of 12 years for all Council positions within the sport’s global governing body, while the organisation has also announced the hosts for a number of its upcoming national team tournaments.